Bedside ultrasonographic diagnosis of pneumothorax

Interventional Medicine and Applied Science

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 133-136

  Ünlüer, Erden ^a   Karagöz, Arif ^a  

^a IZMIR KATIP CELEBI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

bedside ultrasound; lung point; pneumothorax

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEDSIDE LUNG ULTRASONOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE DURATION; EMERGENCY WARD; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PNEUMOTHORAX; POINT OF CARE TESTING; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SHOULDER PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

EID: 84907227284     PISSN: 20611617     EISSN: 20615094     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/IMAS.6.2014.001     Document Type: Article

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